diào​méntiáo​mén

pitch

  • created sense approved 调门/調門 · diào​mén · pitch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    调门 / 調門

    diào​mén

    pitch

    (colloquial) the pitch or key of a musical performance; the tone or volume of one's voice

    调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · tune 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · knack

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  • created sense approved 调门/調門 · diào​mén · point of view — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    调门 / 調門

    diào​mén

    point of view

    a person's stance, style, or the general tone of their argument

    调 (literal) → 调/調 · diào · argument 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · knack

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  • created sense approved 调门/調門 · tiáo​mén · valve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    调门 / 調門

    tiáo​mén

    valve

    a valve used to control the flow of fluids or gases through a pipe

    调 (literal) → 调/調 · tiáo · to adjust 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · opening

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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